The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants)(Amendment) Order 1987

Made: 16th January 1987

Coming into Force: 31st January 1987

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1, 7(1)(a), (b) and (c) and (2) and 23(f) and (g) of the Animal Health Act 1981[^f00001] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby order as follows:—

Title and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (Amendment) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 31st January 1987.

Amendment

2

The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978[^f00002] shall be amended as follows:—

• (a) for the provisions of Schedule 1 to that Order (which lists disinfectants approved by the Minister) there shall be substituted the provisions of Schedule 1 to this Order;

• (b) for the provisions of Schedule 2 to that Order (which lists disinfectants subject to transitional provisions) there shall be substituted the provisions of Schedule 2 to this Order; and

• (c) in Article 6(2) of that Order (which relates to disinfectants subject to transitional provisions) for the words “31st December 1986” there shall be substituted the words “30th June 1987”.

Revocation

4

The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (Amendment) Order 1986[^f00003] and the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1986[^f00004] are revoked.

SCHEDULE 1 — PROVISIONS TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 2 — PROVISIONS TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULE 2

Signed

In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 14th January 1987.

Michael Jopling — Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

John J. Mackay — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office — 16th January 1987

Nicholas Edwards — Secretary of State for Wales — 14th January 1987

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978 by substituting new schedules for Schedules 1 and 2 to that Order (Article 2(a) and (b)). Schedule 1, which lists approved disinfectants, includes newly approved disinfectants, and Schedule 2 lists disinfectants which are now omitted from Schedule 1 but which may nevertheless continue to be used as approved disinfectants until 30th June 1987 (Article 2(c)).

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1981 c. 22.

[^f00002]: 1978/32; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1986/5 and 1290.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1986/5.

[^f00004]: S.I. 1986/1290.